Parent Quotes
4993 quotes by 3126 authors
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I'll show up at every classroom open house and teacher conference,' she said, now in a voice that was almost frightening in its intensity. 'I'll…
— Charlaine Harris
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Your typical Six-year-old is a paradoxical little person, and bipolarity is the name of his game
— Unknown Author
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To quote the exceptional teacher Marva Collins, "I will is more important than IQ." It is wonderful to have a terrific mind, but it's been…
— Rafe Esquith
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We want our children to become who they are- and a developed person is, above all, free. But freedom as we define it doesn't mean…
— Unknown Author
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The harder you try to become the opposite of your parents, the more quickly you become them.
— Douglas Coupland
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Parents just don't understand.
— DJ Jazzy Jeff
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It reassures parents that we are aware of the employment difficulty and that we are doing as much as we can to provide information to…
— Michael Parkinson
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I have stood on the front lines of the health care system as a doctor, patient and concerned parent. Those experiences have served as my…
— Jim McDermott
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The old notion that children are the private property of parents dies very slowly. In reality, no parent raises a child alone. How many of…
— Marian Wright Edelman
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Some parents were nervous about how they would portray everything, ... At a picnic the moms put on for the team and coaches, I said…
— Dick Butkus
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I speak in reality. I don't try to hide anything from anybody, and that's the most dangerous thing about our music that parents are so…
— Marilyn Manson
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Once again, we are thrilled to be hosting this amazing gathering for LGBT families from across the country. Our families are an important part of…
— Jennifer Chrisler
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We should figure out how to do this so that some parents don't feel disenfranchised, angry and upset. It says a lot about the state…
— Lisa Randall
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This kind of horror has become all too familiar to us. As parents, Cindy and I offer our prayers to the memory of the slain…
— John McCain
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I've been singing all my life. I've always wanted this. I sang in church, in school plays, and my parents gave me vocal lessons. My…
— Aaliyah
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Parents - and teachers too - are woefully short-sighted when they try to protect the child from his mistakes, when they make the "right answer"…
— Sydney J. Harris
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My mother always wanted to be in show business, but her parents discouraged her. So when I started performing for the mirror she enrolled me…
— Irene Cara
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As she cried, I could feel growing there, as had once before, a presence between us: the tiny perfect form of Sherry nestled between her…
— Unknown Author
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Love your country. Your country is the land where your parents sleep, where is spoken that language in which the chosen of your heart, blushing,…
— Giuseppe Mazzini
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My parents were music lovers and collectors. It was around.
— Boz Scaggs
Who Wrote These Parent Quotes
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